Dyalog ’23 Videos: Week 8 – Celebrate Solstice with the Last of Our Dyalog ’23 Videos

Whether you are celebrating a winter holiday, looking forward to the days getting longer from tomorrow, or enjoying summer south of the equator, we hope you have time to enjoy the final collection of light-hearted presentations from Dyalog ’23. Andy Shiers has overall responsibility for making sure that Dyalog gets correctly built and tested before […]
Dyalog ’23 Videos: Week 7 – Performance and Scaling

Although run-time performance is rarely the most important reason for selecting APL, good performance often becomes important during the lifetime of an application (especially if it is successful and, therefore, has to deal with growing data volumes and numbers of users). Array-oriented programming naturally encourages Subject Matter Experts to use dense and pointer-free structures, which […]
Dyalog ’23 Videos: Week 6 – Tools and Services

An increasing number of APL systems serve business logic as services, in addition to providing a user interface. Some recent APL applications have no user interface at all, and are only available as services. For this reason, Dyalog’s web service framework, Jarvis, features prominently in Brian Becker’s overview of the current state of tool development […]
Dyalog ’23 Videos: Week 5 – Tools and Interfaces

This week, the focus is on the use of tools and interfaces in applications. Mark Wolfson from BIG integrates data from 1,000 retailers to provide business intelligence to both the retailers and manufacturers. Over the last couple of years, Mark has migrated his application from IBM APL2 to Dyalog APL. He tells the story of […]